New Vice President, Area Operations GLA

February 16, 2012

Jakki will replace Jo Ann Feindt who was named Vice President, Area Operations, Southwest Area, last month. Jakki began her postal career in 1989 in Operations Support as a Professional Specialist Trainee in Washington, D.C. She later transferred to Illinois where she worked as a Budget/Financial Analyst at the district level and as the Budget Manager for the Great Lakes Area. Jakki was first appointed to PCES as the Area Finance Manager in 2000.

Her ability to successfully utilize her operational, engineering, and financial expertise assisted in assuming her position as the Area Manager, Operations Support. As the Vice President, Area Operations, Jakki will manage ongoing postal programs and operations, oversee the development and implementation of strategies to increase productivity and revenue, and identify current and potential operational opportunities to develop long-range strategic initiatives. Jakki obtained a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering from the University of Iowa and a master’s degree in business administration from De Paul University.  She continued her education at Stanford University where she studied financial management and strategy and organization.